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This holiday season, serve Alton Brown's most-popular recipe: a brined and roasted turkey from Good Eats on Food Network.
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If you really want a flavorful turkey with juicy white and dark meats, it's going to take a little time...but it's worth it. Here's how I safely brine my Thanksgiving turkey to ensure a moist and delicious bird.
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An overnight brine and a quick roast in a hot oven are the secrets to moist meat and crisp skin in Alton Brown's traditional roast turkey recipe.
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Deselect All1 gallon vegetable broth, homemade or canned1/2 cup packed brown sugar, light or dark1 1/2 teaspoons allspice berries1 gallon water, icedTwo to three days before roasting: Begin thawing the turkey in the refrigerator or in a cooler kept at 38 degrees F.Combine the broth, salt, sugar, peppercorns, allspice and ginger in a large stockpot and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Stir until the salt and sugar dissolve. Remove from the heat. Cool to room temperature and refrigerate the brine.The night before you'd like to eat: Truss the legs of the turkey with kitchen twine if desired. Combine the brine, water and ice in a 5-gallon bucket. Place the thawed turkey, with innards ...Day of roasting: Heat the oven to 500 degrees F. Remove the bird from the brine and rinse inside and out with cold water. Discard the brine.Place the bird on a roasting rack inside a half sheet pan and pat dry with paper towels. Rub the bird with canola oil. Roast the bird on the lowest rack of the oven for 30 minutes.- (126)
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Remove the backbone for an easy, evenly cooked bird this Thanksgiving. Alton Brown's best roast spatchcock turkey recipe tells you how. Try it now!
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Get the recipe: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/alton-brown/good-eats-roast-turkey-recipe-1950271Good Eats Roast TurkeyRecipe courtesy of Alton BrownTotal...
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Oct 4, 2023 · This brined turkey recipe from Alton Brown has you completely covered—starting with a frozen 14-18-pound bird and ending with a golden brown, succulent, and flavorful turkey, plus a rich...